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Friday, March 29, 2024
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Topic: Indian students

Indians are starting a love affair with South Korean universities. K-pop is the gateway

Driven by a passion for K-culture, a growing number of Indian fans are exploring higher education in South Korea. In return, Seoul is going all out to woo Indians.

US, UK, Canada & Australia top study destinations for Indian students, shows Immigration Bureau data

Other sought-after destinations include Germany & Russia, among others. However, many countries like Australia, Canada & UK have introduced visa restrictions for students in past yr.

Australia’s new migration rules won’t hurt post-study visas for Indians negotiated under trade pact

India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed last year provides opportunities to Indian students to live, study & work in Australia temporarily after finishing studies.

Highest number of Indian student deaths abroad in last 5 yrs recorded in Canada, govt tells RS

In response to a question in Rajya Sabha, MoS External Affairs V. Muraleedharan said 403 Indian students had died abroad since 2018, of which 91 died in Canada, followed by the UK.

24-yr-old Indian student in US succumbs to wounds received in stabbing at Indiana gym

The death was confirmed by Valparaiso University where the deceased had been a student. Accused arrested, facing charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and attempted murder.

Worried over fallout of shaky ties, Indian students keep a close watch on Canada developments

Canada had over 8 lakh international students by end of 2022, of which roughly 3 lakh were from India. Rumours on visa bans are creating environment of anxiety for Indian students.

US policeman caught laughing over Indian student’s death, Indian Consulate General raises concerns

Reports show an officer appearing to joke and bursting into laughter over an Indian-origin student who was killed by a police vehicle.

Survey reveals students in rural India use smartphones more for games, less for grades

The survey, conducted by the Delhi-based Development Intelligence Unit, targeted children aged 6–16 in rural communities across 20 states and union territories.

PM Modi announces five-year work visa for Indian students pursuing masters in France

PM Modi made the announcement during his address to the Indian community at LA Seine Musicale in Paris. He also received a gala welcome from the people gathered there. 

Jaishankar says ‘unfair’ on Indian students facing deportation from Canada over ‘fake’ documents

Around 700 Indian students, mostly from Punjab, are facing deportation threats over 'fake admission offer letters'.

On Camera

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.